Apache Tapestry 5.3.8: compatible with Java 8.
Tapestry is primarily available for download via Maven, from the Maven central repository:
<dependency>
<groupId>org.apache.tapestry</groupId>
<artifactId>tapestry-core</artifactId>
<version>5.3.8</version>
</dependency>
You can also download the binary, source, or JavaDoc archives.
Tapestry 5.3.8 is the latest maintenance release from the stable 5.3 release branch. If you intend to run this release on JRE 8, make sure to read the the release notes.…

The latest beta preview release of Tapestry 5.4 is now available.
The release numbers are not consecutive because not every beta release is voted for wider release. This one has.
Tapestry 5.4-beta-22 contains a significant number of bug fixes and minor improvements. Dependencies on third party libraries have been updated.
This release is available from the Maven Central Repository, or as a direct download.…

The latest beta preview release of Tapestry 5.4 is now available.
The release numbers are not consecutive because not every beta release is voted for wider release. This one has.
Tapestry 5.4-beta-6 contains a significant number of bug fixes and minor improvements. Dependencies on third party libraries have been updated.
This release is available from the Maven Central Repository, or as a direct download.
While not an actual release candidate,…

The 3rd beta preview release of Tapestry 5.4 is now available.
While not an actual release candidate, beta previews like this one are high-quality builds that pass all of Tapestry's extensive automated tests. You are encouraged to try out this beta preview and let us know how it's working.
If you're using Maven (or Gradle or Ivy, etc),…

A few days ago we changed our website infrastructure from a Confluence export that gets rsync'ed over several hosts until it reaches the ASF's main web servers to a SvnPubSub based approach. Now once an hour a buildbot build exports the site from Confluence and checks the changes into SVN where they get picked up by the public facing web servers almost instantly. This allows us to keep our old website sources in Confluence but also allows us to check in static resources like JavaDocs,…

Apache Tapestry version 5.3.0 is now available. This is the first alpha release of Tapestry 5.3. It is designed to be a drop-in replacement for Tapestry 5.2, adding new components and features, with lower memory utilization, and even faster startup.

The new blog Java Magic has some detailed postings about Tapestry's Aspect Oriented Programming features. This is a blog to track if you are interested in some of the more advanced capabilities of Tapestry.